Tokyo Round (1973–1979)

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GATT negotiation round multilateral trade negotiation trade agreement

The Tokyo Round (1973–1979) was a major series of multilateral trade negotiations under the GATT that significantly reduced tariffs and introduced new rules on non-tariff barriers, shaping the modern global trading system.

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Tokyo Round (1973–1979) canonical	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	GATT negotiation round ⓘ multilateral trade negotiation ⓘ trade agreement ⓘ
aimedAt	liberalization of world trade ⓘ reduction of non-tariff barriers ⓘ strengthening multilateral trading system ⓘ tariff reduction ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	GATT contracting parties ⓘ multilateral trading system ⓘ
endTime	1979 ⓘ
field	international trade ⓘ trade policy ⓘ
followedBy	Uruguay Round (1986–1994) ⓘ surface form: GATT Uruguay Round Uruguay Round (1986–1994) ⓘ surface form: Uruguay Round
follows	Kennedy Round (1964–1967) ⓘ surface form: GATT Kennedy Round Kennedy Round (1964–1967) ⓘ surface form: Kennedy Round
hasParticipant	Canada ⓘ European Economic Community ⓘ Japan ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States developed countries ⓘ developing countries ⓘ
location	Japan ⓘ Tokyo ⓘ
partOf	General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ⓘ
resultedIn	Anti-Dumping Code ⓘ Customs Valuation Code ⓘ Government Procurement Code ⓘ Standards Code ⓘ Subsidies and Countervailing Measures Code ⓘ average tariff reductions among industrialized countries ⓘ codes on non-tariff measures ⓘ framework for plurilateral trade agreements ⓘ harmonization of customs valuation rules ⓘ reduction of industrial tariffs ⓘ rules on anti-dumping measures ⓘ rules on government procurement transparency ⓘ rules on subsidies and countervailing duties ⓘ rules on technical barriers to trade ⓘ tariff cuts on manufactured goods ⓘ
shortName	Tokyo Round ⓘ
significance	expanded GATT disciplines beyond tariffs ⓘ helped shape modern global trading system ⓘ major step in codifying GATT rules ⓘ precursor to WTO rule-making on non-tariff measures ⓘ
startTime	1973 ⓘ
underAuspicesOf	General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ⓘ surface form: GATT General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ⓘ

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